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Arthur Smith
EA Sports College Football 27 · Coach Abilities & Skill Tree
C+Prestige
30Level
33Abilities
5Archetypes
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Tactician
9 abilitiesWinner
450 Bonus XP for each win
RB
RB Ratings Boost
Boosts to Pass Block and Run Block (Tier 1)
RB Ratings Boost 2
Boosts to Trucking and Break Tackle (Tier 2)
RB Ratings Boost 3
Boosts to Spin, Juke, and BC Vision (Tier 3)
RB Ratings Boost 4
Boosts to Catch and Short Route (Tier 4)
OL
Pass Blocking OL Ratings Boost
Boosts to Pass Block and Impact Block (Tier 1)
Run Blocking OL Ratings Boost
Boosts to Run Block and Lead Block (Tier 2)
Finesse OL Ratings Boost
Boosts to Run Block Finesse and Pass Block Finesse (Tier 3)
Power OL Ratings Boost
Boosts to Pass Block Power and Run Block Power (Tier 4)
Scheme Guru
2 abilitiesWinners Win
900 Bonus XP for each win
Fast Tempo (O)
Battery Pack
Offensive players fatigue slower in hurry up (Tier 1)
Strategist
7 abilitiesShow Don't Tell
1,500 Bonus XP for each prospect visiting for a win
QB
Making Friends
Boost to complimentary visits for QBs (Tier 1)
RB
Making Friends
Boost to complimentary visits for RBs (Tier 1)
OL
Making Friends
Boost to complimentary visits for OL (Tier 1)
Hospitality
Visits have a bigger impact on OL prospects (Tier 2)
Lower The Bar
OL have a lower dealbreaker threshold (Tier 3)
Mind Reader
Increased chance to learn dev trait of OL while scouting (Tier 4)
Recruiter
12 abilitiesFirm Handshakes
100 Bonus XP for signing a recruit
QB
Advanced Look
QBs take less time to fully scout (Tier 1)
Persuasive Personality
Increased chance to sway QBs (Tier 2)
RB
Advanced Look
RBs take less time to fully scout (Tier 1)
Persuasive Personality
Increased chance to sway RBs (Tier 2)
Magnetic Personality
Increased starting interest from RBs (Tier 3)
WR/TE
Advanced Look
WR/TEs take less time to fully scout (Tier 1)
OL
Advanced Look
OL take less time to fully scout (Tier 1)
Persuasive Personality
Increased chance to sway OL (Tier 2)
Magnetic Personality
Increased starting interest from OL (Tier 3)
Portal King
OL transfers are more interested (Tier 4)
K/P
Advanced Look
K/Ps take less time to fully scout (Tier 1)
Elite Recruiter
3 abilitiesFirmer Handshakes
200 Bonus XP for signing a recruit
RB
Ideal Situation
Boost to ideal pitch grades for RBs (Tier 1)
OL
Ideal Situation
Boost to ideal pitch grades for OL (Tier 1)